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Business Development Executive - Fresher

Apna · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Business DevelopmentExternal listingfull-timeabout 2 hours ago

About The Role

About Apna

  • Since 2019, apna has connected over 60 million jobseekers with more than 250,000 enterprises and
  • small businesses across India. Founded by Nirmit Parikh, a Stanford graduate and serial entrepreneur
  • who recognized the challenges in entry-level hiring, apna has rapidly grown to become India's fastest
  • unicorn in 2021 achieving this milestone in just 21 months.
  • Backed by Marquee global investors - Insight Partners, Tiger Global, Lightspeed India, Sequoia Capital,
  • and GSV, we're revolutionizing livelihood creation across India.

Description

  • The Growth and Business team at Apna owns user and revenue growth metrics across all business lines
  • candidates and employers. The team has played a key role in Apna’s growth journey to become a clear
  • market leader in the space within 18 months of product launch overtaking multiple incumbent players.
  • This has been achieved by managing multiple short and long term levers, such as marketing, sales,
  • search engine or app store optimization, product changes and partnerships and tactically thinking through
  • resource and capital allocation, cost-upside trade-offs and realization timelines across multiple initiatives.
  • We are adding new members to the team to augment our existing capabilities and help chart Apna’s next
  • phase of rapid business growth & product development.

About the Team

  • The FOS team is a critical piece of Apna’s growth story so far. The team has played a key role in Apna’s
  • growth journey to become a clear market leader in the space within 18 months of product launch
  • overtaking multiple incumbent players. This has been achieved by managing the funnel of SMB leads in
  • the market, targeting the right clients, & ensuring their timely onboarding. We are adding new members to
  • the team to augment our existing capabilities and help chart Apna’s next phase of rapid growth.

About the Role

  • We are looking for a BDE to carry out hunting activities in the market for acquiring SMB customers,
  • driving the cold calling of clients, and closing long-term deals on the ground.

Responsibilities

  • Visiting 7-9 clients daily to pitch them Apna’s hiring products ·
  • Generate prospects and share with your manager all data pertaining to market ·
  • Manage objection handling of customers with respect to product, competition, pricing &

expectations. ·

  • Selling recruitment solutions to SMB clients by assessing their business requirements. ·
  • Manage onboarding of clients and them posting their first job on the platform ·
  • Create references in the market and drive organic revenue ·
  • Be a representative of the Apna brand and effectively pitch our value proposition to suitable and

interested prospects ·

  • Work on weekly / monthly targets and ensure adherence to short and long-term goals of the

growth ·

  • Create brand visibility of Apna in the market by handing out collaterals & building references

Requirements

  • Skillsets: Hustler, Street Smart, Negotiation, Lead generation (cold calling + physical), Knocking
  • Bike and DL mandatory.
  • Team player and a strong people person.
  • Ready to do extensive travelling.

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